Injury Crash
Pedestrian Seriously Injured in I-44 Crash in Crawford County
Incident record
June 30, 2026
12:10 a.m.
I-44 mile marker 204.2
Crawford County, MO
Missouri
1
1 injured
None reported
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Report body
A pedestrian suffered serious injuries early Tuesday after being struck by a vehicle on Interstate 44 in Crawford County, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
The crash happened around 12:10 a.m. on June 30, 2026, along eastbound I-44 near mile marker 204.2, the Patrol's preliminary online crash report states. A single vehicle traveling eastbound was involved; the type of vehicle has not been specified in the report.
The pedestrian, identified as a 33-year-old man from Van Buren, Arkansas, sustained serious injuries in the crash, according to the Patrol. No fatalities were reported, and no additional vehicles or occupants were listed in the report.
The crash falls under the jurisdiction of Troop I, and Missouri State Highway Patrol troopers are handling the investigation. No further details on the circumstances leading up to the collision have been released.
This report is based on preliminary information from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Details may be updated as officials release more information.
Missouri accident information
- Injury statute of limitations
- 5 years (From date of accident (RSMo 516.120) - one of the longest injury windows in the US.)
- Wrongful death statute of limitations
- 3 years (From date of death (RSMo 537.100).)
- Fault rule
- Missouri uses pure comparative fault: recovery is reduced by your percentage of fault but not barred.
- Citations
- RSMo 516.120 (SoL); RSMo 537.100 (wrongful death); pure comparative per Gustafson v. Benda
- Crash report agency
- Missouri State Highway Patrol traffic crash reports (online portal) for MSHP crashes; local agency otherwise.
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